Early Jewish Liturgy : : A Sourcebook for use by students of Early Christian Liturgy / / Judith Newman, Alistair Stewart-Sykes.

Whereas many studies suggest or presuppose some link between Christian liturgical origins and the practices of Judaism the Jewish sources are hard to find and understand for Christian students without any background in early Judaism and its literature. This book presents some of the relevant sources...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Kiraz Liturgical Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (47 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. The birkath haMinim and the parting of the ways --
2. The synagogue and the church as forming institutions --
3. Ordination --
4. Corporate prayer --
5. Immersions and purifications --
6. Reading and preaching --
7. Pascha and Passover --
8. The Sabbath --
9. Meals and Graces --
Appendix: Index of passages
Summary:Whereas many studies suggest or presuppose some link between Christian liturgical origins and the practices of Judaism the Jewish sources are hard to find and understand for Christian students without any background in early Judaism and its literature. This book presents some of the relevant sources in clear English, with accompanying material which sets the sources in their context and introduces the student to the debate about the relationship between Jewish and early Christian liturgy.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463219758
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463219758
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Judith Newman, Alistair Stewart-Sykes.